Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399 School District

100 E 8th St
Milledgeville, IL 61051-9016
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 192 students in Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399 School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,367 Schools
# Students
375 Students
505,966 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
38,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#166 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
34%
27%
45-49%
30%
70-74%
50%
(21-22)
≥90%
87%
(2022-23)
12.1%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
33%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
92%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,933 is higher than the state median of $22,456. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,195 is higher than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,933
$22,456
Spending / Student
$22,195
$21,694

Best Chadwick-Milledgeville CUSD 399 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chadwick-milledgeville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 E 8th St
Milledgeville, IL 61051
(815) 225-7141
Gr: PK-5 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 375 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 34% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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